Game #2237
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 4 February 1953
Won
4th Round
WDDDW
FA Cup 4th Round Replay
Attendance: 21,735
Brentford
Griffin Park
Brentford
1-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Tommy Thompson, scored for the seventh time in nine to help Villa see off second division Brentford in the FA Cup at the second attempt, Wednesday, 4 February 1953.
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Wednesday, 4 February 1953
ON THIS DAY
George Martin's Villa extend their unbeaten run to eight in all competitions beat second division side Brentford at the second attempt in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Aston Villa
Brentford
FIXTURE HISTORY
Brentford
Previous 5 vs. Brentford: | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟨 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1952-53 |
Matchday | #28 |
Manager Game | #96 |
Wednesday, 4 February 1953
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | George Martin |
FT Result | Won |
FT Score | 2-1 |
Last 5 Games | WDDDW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Brentford
TEAM NEWS
Colin Gibson replaces Ken Roberts.
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
MANAGER
George Martin
Aston Villa
GK Dennis Parsons |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Harry Parkes |
CB Frank Moss |
LB Dicky Dorsett |
M Danny Blanchflower |
W Norman Lockhart |
W Colin Gibson |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Tommy Thompson |
F Johnny Dixon |
Brentford
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
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